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ILWs

  • Lane Financial's ILS rate-on-line index has continued its upward trend in 2015, increasing by 7 percent in the second quarter after its 1 percent climb in the first quarter.
  • US wind industry loss warranty (ILW) prices hardened over June this year, driven by increased demand from ILS funds and traditional reinsurers, according to Willis Re's 1st View report
  • Swiss investment manager Twelve Capital has issued its latest Dodeka cat bond lite, worth $19.1mn.
  • Nephila Capital is among the new buyers that have been trying out the indemnity retro market during the mid-year renewals, Trading Risk understands
  • Guy Carpenter said that the ILS market stabilised during the 1 June renewals, while rate reductions on traditional property catastrophe reinsurance slowed to the high single-digit range.
  • Guy Carpenter has unveiled two digital placement solutions on its new platform GC Exchange, which will target both the traditional and alternative reinsurance markets and government and public entities.
  • Omers to buy up to 29.9% of Brit; ABR Re launched at $800mn; Fidelis targets hybrid model; Hilti questions ILS expansion; Sola and Pennay platform live; Nephila to write $200mn premium; Below-average hurricane season forecast; Syndicate 2357 boosts premiums; Niklas costliest Q1 cat; Industrial loss index potential; Alternative backers for Icat SPS; Hannover Re lists $3.75mn lite bond; Refocus on risk mitigation
  • The technology-focused catastrophe broking and structuring firm Rewire Holdings, started by Stefano Sola and Richard Pennay, has launched its electronic platform Rewireconnect today (14 April).
  • The ILS market is sending signals that catastrophe rates have stopped falling and may be rising, Lane Financial said in its latest quarterly report on the market.
  • Nephila's Syndicate 2357 declared a profit of $7.9mn for 2014 following its first full year of underwriting, according to its annual results posted at Lloyd's.
  • The indemnity retro market is expected to supply about $12bn-$12.5bn of limit in 2015, which would be about $1bn higher than last year, market sources said
  • Catco hopes to release at least $12mn in capital set aside last year to cover potential hailstorm losses by the end of the first quarter of 2015, as the retro manager released its annual report for the Catco Reinsurance Opportunities Fund.
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